Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (37377 Pte. J. Macleod. Lovat’s Scouts) extremely fine £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Queen’s South Africa Medals to the Imperial Yeomanry.

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James Macleod was born in Barvas, Outer Hebrides in 1881 and attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Inverness on 30 November 1901. He served with the 178th (Lovat’s Scouts) Independent Company, Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War from 3 December 1901, and was discharged at Green Point, Cape Town, on 3 July 1902, after 257 days’ service.